The Park District Aquarium and Museum Act has been amended to allow a city or park district to enter into a lease agreement with a corporation or society such that the corporation or society takes on the role of improving, maintaining, and operating an aquarium or museum.

The Illinois Public Aid Code has been amended by specifying that effective June 1, 2015, payments will be authorized for bed reserves in nursing facilities and mental health facilities that are at least 90% occupied and have at least 80% of their occupants being Medicaid eligible.

When it became effective on July 9, 2013, the Firearm Concealed Carry Act, 430 ILCS 66/1 et seq., created the Concealed Carry Licensing Review Board ("CCLRB") to consider objections to an applicant's eligibility to obtain a concealed carry license.